Rock Creek Park - For Kids (U.S. National Park Service)

Our Junior Ranger activity book is now available online. Click here to download (pdf format).

2011 Junior Ranger Camps are finished, thank you to all Junior Rangers that participated

Enrollment for 2012 camps will begin MAY 1ST 2012.
Information for 2012 camps will be posted April 2012

Explore the exhibits inside the Nature Center. The "Discovery Room" is geared for ages 2 to 5. The bilingual exhibit "Discover/ Descubra Rock Creek Park" is geared for those 10 and up.

Inside Peirce Barn, kids can try on old- fashioned clothing and play with 19th century toys.

Enjoy a wide variety of children's programs, including planetarium shows, animal talks, exploratory hikes, crafts, as well as hands-on natural and historical programs.

Be A Junior Ranger

The KidsZone
Following the KidsZone link will take you to links, for WebRangers, in-park Junior Ranger programs, and Park Fun and Activities. You will also find feature stories about working dogs of the National Park Service and stories written by children whose parents work in parks. The KidsZone provides a child-friendly Web presence for future generations of park stewards.

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